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What is an Exit Ticket and Exit Ticket Examples
What is an exit ticket? An exit ticket is a small task or quiz that students complete as they leave class. The purpose of exit tickets is to ensure that students have learned the material covered in class and to give teachers a quick snapshot of how well students understand the material. Below you will […]
Owl Board Game – Free Owl Printable
Do you enjoy playing board games with your students? If so, I have the perfect one for you! The Owl Board Game is a fun and educational game that helps students practice visual motor skills, counting, and visual-spatial skills. Plus, this Owl Printable is FREE to print! Simply download the game board below, and you’re […]
External Factors and School Function Survey Results
The results of the recent survey on external factors and school function are eye-opening for sure! THANK YOU to everyone who responded! We asked our readers of pediatric therapists, teachers, counselors, parents, and more several questions about how external factors such as the effects of the pandemic, 1:1 devices, more screen time, etc. is affecting […]
Sky Grass Dirt Video and Movement Game
Do your students need help with legibility and letter sizing? This Sky Grass Dirt video and movement game is super easy to use with one student or a whole classroom to help with letter placement. It can be hard for some students to write lower case letters with the correct proportion on the line. This […]
Crawling and Risk Perception
As pediatric therapists, we educate parents on the importance of babies learning to crawl. We are aware of the developmental benefits of learning this skill for children. A recent research study discovered that crawling and risk perception are associated. It is a part of a longitudinal study on the effect locomotor experience has on infants’ […]
Winter Dot Art – Free Printable Packet
Need to work on fine motor and visual motor skills? Need it to be an easy winter art project? Check out this FREE Winter Dot Art printable packet for kids. You can download the dot printables for free on this blog at the bottom of the post. How Does the Winter Dot Art Free Printable […]
Sensory Modulation – What does it mean?
Perhaps you are reading an occupational therapy evaluation or maybe an article on the internet, and you are wondering what is sensory modulation? The definition of sensory modulation has been described by researchers as the following: “Sensory modulation is considered a twofold process. It originates in the central nervous system as the neurological ability […]
Free Holiday Fine Motor PDF Activities
Need some FREE Holiday fine motor PDF activities for kindergarten and older students? Created by an Occupational Therapist, this Holiday Fine Motor Activities Freebie packet is all set to go to practice prewriting, handwriting, and scissors skills. You can download it for free at the bottom of the post. It is from the complete Holiday Fine […]
Santa Brain Break
Here is a super simple Santa brain break to help you get moving this holiday season. Hit play on the video or print the handout to increase your physical activity this Christmas season. The kids will have lots of fun dancing like Santa Claus. How Does the Santa Brain Break Work? This fun brain break […]
Sensory Processing Styles and Mindfulness
Mindfulness is the ability to live in the moment with an open mind and attention to the present. In order to live in the moment, one must be able to bring attention and awareness to all of the sensory, cognitive, and emotional aspects of the current experience. Focused breathing, meditation and yoga are a few examples of how one […]